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Does Rome hold lessons for the EU?Production team

By The Open Minds team (The Open University)

05 August 2008

The Open Minds programme hosted a discussion on the lesson the EU could learn from the Roman Empire. Read more : Does Rome hold lessons for the EU?

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By The Renaissance Secrets team (The Open University)

01 September 2005

Historians have argued that the Church saw dissection as a desecration of God's creation. But Katherine Park has found evidence of numerous dissections. Read more : Pathology in Renaissance Italy

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Today's ancient pharmacistsProduction team

By Eleanor Betts (The Open University)

01 January 2005

The pharmaceutical-rich shelves of modern Western chemists and hospitals filled with sophisticated technologies seem far removed from the home remedies and medicines of the past,... Read more : Today's ancient pharmacists

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By Dr David Barber (Guest)

01 January 2005

The concept of the city was central to both the Roman and the Greek sense of identity. Read more : The City: The Roman and Greek Cities

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Pages tagged as Rome

Does Rome hold lessons for the EU?Production team

Pathology in Renaissance ItalyUsed with permission

Today's ancient pharmacistsProduction team

The City: The Roman and Greek CitiesCreative Commons Image Image by CharChen via Flickr under Creative Commons licence